Last week BSH Home Appliances, Europe's largest appliance manufacturer, announced that it is acquiring 65 percent of the Berlin based Startup Kitchen Stories. As the company said on its website, Kitchen Stories will be incorporated into the Home Connect ecosystem as an independent BSH brand.

RVV has become an official investor and supporter of CODE University. CODE University was founded by serial entrepreneur Thomas Bachem and offers three innovative and hands-on bachelor programs for young talents striving to become developers, designers and digital entrepreneurs on its campus in Berlin-Mitte. We look forward to the next generation of digital pioneers being trained and fostered.

What a surprise! During his trip to Germany Apple CEO Tim Cook visited Kitchen Stories - and apparently had a lot of fun. Kitchen Stories is maybe the most user-friendly cooking app on the AppStore and has been featured by Apple from the beginning.

Whole Foods decided to invest in Instacart once again and thereby expands the existing partnership. Whole Foods initially teamed up with Instacart in 2014 and has since established the delivery program to numerous markets in the U.S.

Kitchen Stories managed to ensure the support of Robert Franken. The former CEO of Chefkoch.de wants to help the two founders, Verena Hubertz and Mengting Gao, turn Kitchen Stories into the number one in the digital food world.

The partnership of test IO and L’TUR is a textbook example of successful crowdtesting. L'TUR's Senior Platform Manager explains how the travel company's partnership with test IO improved the company's performance and saved them valuable time.

It was only at the beginning of this year that Reparando raised a six digit funding. By winning over the IT service provider Cancom, the smartphone repair service now managed to secure yet another investment.

Crowd Guru explains how it manages to classify tens of thousands of products into categories for one of Europe's leading online shopping portals and demonstrates that there has to be no trade-off between speedy procedure and high-quality work.

test IO introduces their new CEO Philip Soffer, who previously spent 18-years in Silicon Valley working at numerous successful start-ups. test IO's CTO Jan Schwenzien interviewed Phil to find out more about his background and why he joined test IO.

The two founders of Kitchen Stories, Verena Hubertz und Mengting Gao, reflect on their company's uncommon yet highly successful journey over the past three years and provide an outlook for what is to be expected of them in the future.

Now is a good time to reflect on expertcloud’s successful journey that started 5 years ago, when Frederick Fleck, Patrick McKenna and Jan Hendrik Ansink introduced virtual call centers onto the German market.